User's Manual
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AUG-2.2.0-100 Android User’s Guide
For information about Latitude, see “Finding your friends with Google Latitude” on
page 237.
For information about the other features of Google Maps, visit Google Maps on the
web.
Not all locations have information to support all Map layers or all zoom levels. Visit
Google Maps on the web to learn more about layers.
To open Street View for a location
Street View offers street-level images of a location, which you can navigate, zoom in
to, and so on. Street View is not available for all areas.
1 Touch & hold a location on a map to open a balloon with the address and a Street
View thumbnail.
2 Touch the balloon. In the screen that opens, touch the Street view icon .
To navigate in Street View
S Drag the image in any direction to pan up or down or to look in other directions.
S Zoom in to the direction you’re looking.
S Press Menu and touch Step forward or Step backward to move up and
down the street. Or just touch a navigation arrow in the image.
S Press Menu and touch Compass mode to use the phone itself to navigate
Street View. Tilt, pan, or turn the phone to change the view. Touch Compass
mode again to end it.
S Press Menu and touch Report image to open a web-based form for
reporting to Google about images with inappropriate content or privacy concerns.
S Press Menu and touch Go to map to leave Street View.
Touch the view to display
navigation tools.
Touch the arrows to shift the
view up or down the street.